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Hyndai Commission at the Turbine Hall, Tate Modern, Kara Walker: Fons Americanus Originally published 29.09.19. Taking in the transatlantic slave trade, the politics of public monuments, lynching, Queen Victoria and Britain’s Imperial legacy, by way of Fred Wilson’s Mining the […]

Tate have announced they are offering free online tours of both the Andy Warhol at Tate Modern on 6 April, followed by Aubrey Beardsley at Tate Britain on 13 April. The tours will be via films released on Tate’s website and YouTube channel. […]

Long overlooked as one of Picasso’s women, rather than as an artist in her own right, Dora Maar is finally getting a solo show at Tate Modern this year. Born Henriette Théodora Markovitch, Maar grew up between Argentina and Paris […]

This week Tate Modern launches a major exhibition of the work of pioneering artist Dorothea Tanning. It will be the first large-scale exhibition of her work for 25 years and the first ever to span Tanning’s seven-decade career. Bringing together […]

Liv Wynter, Tate’s artist in residence, has resigned in protest at remarks made by Tate Director Maria Balshaw. Balshaw made the comments in an interview with the Times last month. When asked about sexual harassment

Incoming Tate Modern director Frances Morris delivers on her promise to include more women artists in the gallery’s permanent collection. The new Switch House building which opens to the public on Friday 17th June, expands the display space by 60% […]